CGF code NZL Competitors 238 in 17 sports | Website www.olympic.org.nz | |
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CGA New Zealand Olympic Committee Flag bearer Valerie Adams (opening)
Richie Patterson (closing) Medals
Ranked 6th Gold
Silver
Bronze
Total
14
14
17
45 | ||
New Zealand competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, from 23 July to 3 August 2014. It was the nation's 20th appearance at the Commonwealth Games, having competed at every Games since their inception in 1930. The New Zealand Olympic Committee registered the complete team on 8 July 2014, with 239 athletes competing at the Games across all 17 sports. The team was reduced to 238 prior to the opening ceremony, after judoka Patti Grogan withdrew due to an unspecified health issue.
Contents
- Officials
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Boxing
- Road
- Track
- Gymnastics
- Women
- Men
- Judo
- Lawn bowls
- Netball
- Rugby sevens
- Shooting
- Squash
- Swimming
- Table tennis
- Triathlon
- Weightlifting
- Wrestling
- References
New Zealand left Glasgow with 45 medals, including 14 golds, across 14 sports. It was the third-equal largest medal haul by the country, tying with the 2002 Games in Manchester and behind the 1950 and 1990 Games, both hosted by New Zealand in Auckland. In gold medals, the total was second only to the Auckland 1990 Games. One-third of the nation's medals were won in cycling; no medals were won in badminton, table tennis or triathlon.
Officials
On 14 December 2012, Rob Waddell was appointed New Zealand's chef de mission for the 2014 Commonwealth Games and 2016 Summer Olympics.
Athletics
The NZOC announced the first athletes on 7 April, with additional athletes added on 5 May, 4 June, 19 June and 4 July. Marathon runner Kimberley Smith pulled out of the Games on 27 June due to a foot injury.
Badminton
The NZOC announced the team on 7 May 2014.
Boxing
The NZOC announced its initial seven-member boxing team on 29 May 2014, adding two extra members a week later on 6 June.
Road
The NZOC announced an eleven-member team on 8 May 2014. James Oram pulled out of the team on 10 June, while Hayden Roulston pulled out on 16 June due to injury.
Track
The NZOC announced the initial fourteen-member team on 17 April 2014. Two additional team members were added on 28 May and 10 June.
Gymnastics
The NZOC announced the team on 13 June 2014.
Women
Courtney McGregor suffered a knee injury and withdrew from participating on 28 July, the day of the first event.
Men
Phil Burrows, Marcus Child, Simon Child, Dean Couzins (c), Steve Edwards, Nick Haig, Andy Hayward, Blair Hilton, Hugo Inglis, Devon Manchester, Shea McAleese, Shay Neal, Arun Panchia, Alex Shaw, Bradley Shaw, Blair Tarrant
Women
The NZOC announced the team on 26 June 2014.
Sam Charlton, Sophie Cocks, Rhiannon Dennison, Gemma Flynn, Krystal Forgesson, Katie Glynn, Jordan Grant, Rose Keddell, Olivia Merry, Stacey Michelsen, Emily Naylor, Anita Punt, Sally Rutherford, Liz Thompson, Petrea Webster, Kayla Whitelock (c)
Judo
The NZOC announced the team on 16 May 2014.
Lawn bowls
Netball
The NZOC announced the team on 10 June 2014.
Jodi Brown, Leana de Bruin, Shannon Francois, Katrina Grant, Ellen Halpenny, Anna Harrison, Joline Henry, Casey Kopua (c), Laura Langman, Cathrine Latu, Liana Leota, Maria Tutaia
Rugby sevens
The NZOC announced the team on 7 July 2014.
Pita Ahki, Scott Curry, Sam Dickson, DJ Forbes (c), Bryce Heem, Akira Ioane, Gillies Kaka, Ben Lam, Tim Mikkelson, Declan O'Donnell, Sherwin Stowers, Joe Webber
Shooting
Squash
The NZOC announced the team on 20 May 2013.
Swimming
The NZOC announced the swimming team on 11 April 2014.
Qualifiers for the latter rounds (Q) of all events were decided on a time only basis, therefore positions shown are overall results versus competitors in all heats.
* – Indicates athlete swam in the preliminaries but not in the final race.
Table tennis
The NZOC announced the men's team on 6 June 2014, and the women's team on 18 June 2014.
Triathlon
Weightlifting
The NZOC announced the team on 12 June 2014.
Wrestling
Only freestyle wrestling events are being held in Glasgow.
The NZOC announced the team on 23 May 2014.